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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,736,541 and 138,706,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,736,541 and 138,706,857 is: 297,198,334.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,736,541 : 138,706,857 = 138,706,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,736,541/138,706,857 = 138,706,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,736,541x = 138,706,857 × 138,706,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,736,541x = 19,239,592,178,818,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,239,592,178,818,448/64,736,541
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,198,334.69

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